A contestant attends the beauty pageant Miss University Algeria 2012 at the auditorium of Hilton Hotel in Algiers, capital of Algeria, on March 8, 2012. Yasmine Belkhir, who was awarded Miss University 2012 in Algeria, is one of the 30 beauties participating in this pageant, organized by magazine Dzeriet, in cooperation with the General Union of Algerian Students and the University of Bab Ezzouar in Algiers. (Xinhua/Mohamed Kadri)